seeking thestral

[occluminous]

Feral goes back to school. Bella goes to Charlie's house for the rest of the summer. She studies her textbooks and does her summer projects and owls her friends.

She thinks about Dementors.

Comments

[pythbox]

"Write down all the fucked-up stuff he does, see if any of it will get more people mad than just Tony's mom. Maybe try to catch him breaking a rule the school will have to care about, or get him to break one."

[occluminous]

"I have all of it written down already," says Bella. "I mean, not organized, but I could get it that way. Most of it was small stuff."

[pythbox]

"Like what?"

[occluminous]

"Like - I'd need to get my notebooks to find a perfect example but after the thing with the memory charm he didn't like me, he spent the rest of sixth grade making little snide remarks whenever I was about to practice something, asking if I was sure it wasn't against my religion or did I want a minute to paint a protest sign against throwing signal sparks or whatever. He was very quiet about it, I could ignore it, I'm not sure anyone else heard."

[pythbox]

"Wow, what an asshole," says Feral. "Probably no one will care. But he's still an asshole."

[occluminous]

"Yeah."